baldaquin
See also: baldaquín
English edit
Noun edit
baldaquin (plural baldaquins)
- Alternative form of baldacchin
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Middle French baldekin, from Italian baldacchino, from Baldacca, a variant of Bagdad (“Baghdad”), where the material originally came from.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
baldaquin m (plural baldaquins)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “baldaquin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.